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Sir Richard Gresham 1485–1549 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: ABT 1485

Birth Location: Holt, Norfolk, England

Death Date: 24 FEB 1549

Death Location: London St Lawrence Jewry with St Mary Magdalene Milk Street, Middlesex, England, United Kingdom

Father: John Gresham

Mother: Alice Blythe

Spouse(s): Audrey Lynne

Children(s): Sir Gresham, Thomas Gresham, Elizabeth Gresham, Christiana Gresham

The story of Sir Richard Gresham began in 1485 in Holt, Norfolk, England. Sir Richard Gresham married Audrey Lynne, and had children including Christiana Gresham, Elizabeth Gresham, Sir Knight John Gresham, Thomas Gresham. Sir Richard Gresham passed away in 1549 in London St Lawrence Jewry with St Mary Magdalene Milk Street, Middlesex, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • The story of Sir Richard Gresham began in 1485 in Holt, Norfolk, England.
  • Sir Richard Gresham married Audrey Lynne, and had children including Christiana Gresham, Elizabeth Gresham, Sir Knight John Gresham, Thomas Gresham.
  • Sir Richard Gresham passed away in 1549 in London St Lawrence Jewry with St Mary Magdalene Milk Street, Middlesex, England, United Kingdom.

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Spouses(s)

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Sir Gresham's Ancestors

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Sir Gresham
1485–1549
Birth Place: Holt, Norfolk, England
Parents
John Gresham
1458–1513
Long Stratton, Norfolk, England
Alice Blythe
1460–1522
Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
James Gresham
1420–1497
Holt, Norfolk, England
Margaret Billingford
1438–1499
Long Stratton, Norfolk, England
Alexander Blythe
1442–1490
Long Stratton, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
Isabel Jermyn
1435–1494
Long Stratton, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
John Gresham
1390–1450
Margaret Rockwood
1411–1465
William Billingford
1400–1452
Mrs. Billingford
1409–
Alexander Blyth
1415–1458
Agnes Greig
1415–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sir Gresham's Descendants

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Sir (Richard) Gresham (ABT 1485–24 FEB 1549) m. Audrey Lynne (ABT 1490–28 DEC 1522)
  1. 1. Sir (Knight John) Gresham 1518–1560 m. Frances Thwaites 1518–1580
    1. 1. Elizabeth Gresham 1546–1573 m. Henry Neville 1520–1593
      1. 1. Catherine Neville 1570–1620 m. Edmund Doyle 1585–
        1. 1. ELIZABETH (CLARE DOYLE) D'OYLEY 1591–1670 m. John O'Moore 1620–1701
        2. 2. Elizabeth Doyle 1620–1653 m. James Moore 1630–1701 m. John (William) Moore 1610–1670
      2. 2. Elizabeth Nevill 1561–
      3. 3. Henry Neville 1564–1615
      4. 4. Edward Neville 1567–1618
      5. 5. Francis Nevell 1568–
      6. 6. Edward Neville 1572–1615
      7. 7. William Nevill 1573–1601
    2. 2. Francis Gresham
  2. 2. Thomas Gresham 1518–1579
  3. 3. Elizabeth Gresham 1520–1552
  4. 4. Christiana Gresham 1522–1565

Sir Gresham's Timeline

3 Records

1485
ABT 1485
Birth of Sir Richard Gresham in Holt, Norfolk, England
Holt, Norfolk, England
1549
21 FEB 1549
Age 64
Death of Sir Richard Gresham in Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England
Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England
1549
24 FEB 1549
Age 64
Burial of Sir Richard Gresham in London St Lawrence Jewry with St Mary Magdalene Milk Street, Middlesex, England, United Kingdom
London St Lawrence Jewry with St Mary Magdalene Milk Street, Middlesex, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: ABT 1485
    Event Place: Holt, Norfolk, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 FEB 1549
    Event Place: Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 24 FEB 1549
    Event Place: London St Lawrence Jewry with St Mary Magdalene Milk Street, Middlesex, England, United Kingdom

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